The Whitacre House before it was purchased by the Hospital Association for $4,000 on December 8, 1900. The house became the first Alliance Hospital and was located on the southwest corner of Arch and College Streets. It was later used for a nurses home. On the back of the photograph reprint: Whitacre House, first Alliance hospital, later used for a nurses home, College Street near Arch. This is a picture of the residence of James Whitacre who was in the grocery business. Came to Alliance about 1858. The Whitacres were ship builders in the old days. This picture was taken before the home became a hospital. Printed from a DPGN (dry plate glass negative) print in the museum album files at Rodman Library (MFRL), printed Jan. 23, 1983 by Harold John Vogus.

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